Life: Features

Mar. 25, 2013 @ 03:18 PM

Longtime Mobile Meals volunteer Vivian Ruden steps down

After 36 years of volunteering for Mobile Meals for the Elderly, 86-year-old Vivian Ruden has stepped down.


Mar. 25, 2013 @ 01:00 AM

High Point woman starts Autoimmune Disease Support Group


Zondre'e Terry hopes a new support group for people with autoimmune diseases will benefit others.


Mar. 24, 2013 @ 01:00 AM

Heartstrings helps grieving parents heal

When a High Point couple's son was stillborn, a compassionate organization called Heartstrings was there to help with the healing.


Mar. 21, 2013 @ 02:56 PM

High Point couple weds in 18th-century style

Symbolically speaking, a battlefield may not be the best place to begin a marriage, but this couple doesn’t seem to mind.


Mar. 18, 2013 @ 01:00 AM

Local photographers donate military images to Freedom Museum


Two local photographers have honored U.S. veterans by donating some of their favorite military-themed images to the Freedom Museum in Manassas, Va.


Mar. 17, 2013 @ 01:00 AM

Trinity girl wins North Carolina Miss Amazing Pageant

Two weeks ago, Gabby Arthurs won a pageant unlike any other.


Mar. 14, 2013 @ 02:39 PM

Deidre James broadcasts praises of Boys & Girls Clubs

Rock 92's Deidre James grew up in a low-income area of High Point, but the Boys & Girls Club she joined helped shape her life for the better.


Mar. 12, 2013 @ 09:09 AM

High Point lung cancer advocate wins award


Di’Ann Smith considers herself more than a mere lung cancer survivor — she’s a lung cancer thriver.


Mar. 10, 2013 @ 01:00 AM

Kernersville man may be world's biggest Disney nerd

George Taylor doesn’t mind if you call him a Disney nerd. He wears the title proudly.


Mar. 07, 2013 @ 03:22 PM

High Point Museum to host groovy gala for fundraiser

The High Point Historical Society's annual "Leap Into History" fundraiser will celebrate the 1970s and '80s.


Mar. 05, 2013 @ 01:00 AM

High Point Museum exhibit exposes child labor practices

A photography exhibit opening this week at the High Point Museum casts a harsh spotlight on child-labor practices in North Carolina, including High Point.


Mar. 03, 2013 @ 01:00 AM

High Point family's cancer fight strengthens their faith

A High Point family's battle against cancer has strengthened their faith - in God and in their community.


Feb. 28, 2013 @ 02:46 PM

Oak View students learn about sweet potatoes, the good way

Students sample and mostly like sweet potatoes


Feb. 25, 2013 @ 03:25 PM

Local mission team plans trip to Uganda

Seven local individuals will spend part of their summer putting their best foot forward in another part of the world.


Feb. 25, 2013 @ 01:00 AM

Furnitureland Rotary auction will benefit local nonprofits

Organizers of the Rotary Club of Furnitureland’s 40th annual Charity Dinner and Auction have high hopes for the event, which takes place Thursday evening.